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Azaria - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Azaria \a-za-ria\, also used as boy's name Azaria, is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "helped by God". From the male biblical name Azariah. Used occasionally in England from the 17th century, probably in honor of the biblical prophet who recalled King Asa to a proper observance of religion. The name is borne by a number of minor male characters in the Bible. The -a ending makes it suitable for a girl's name in the modern English-speaking world.
For more information, see also the related name Azalia.
Baby names that sound like Azaria are Azra, Azura, Azora and Ozara. Other similar baby names are Azania, Adara, Adoria, Adria, Aphria, Amara, Amarra, Amariah, Arria, Aria, Azia, Astria, Atara, Audria, Auria, Azalea, Azaleia, Azelia and Zaria.
Azaria is an uncommon first name for women and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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